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Staffing & recruitment in Ljusdal

Town · 7,125 residents
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19of 100

Opportunity score

Crowded

Medium confidence

More competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.

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Why this score (19/100)

Room in the market0weak
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend84strong

The line marks 50, the average. The score compares this area with others of the same type; the gap to peers compares it with areas of similar size. Parts marked – can't be calculated here and are left out; the others count more. How the score is calculated

Active now
9
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
12.6
similar areas 6.0 · Sweden 9.4
Opened and closed, 3 years
2 opened – closed
last 12 months: 1 opened, – closed
Population
7,125

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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.

There are 9 active businesses in the category “Staffing & recruitment” in Ljusdal - 12.6 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 6.0 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 4.

In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.

Compared with Sweden

Staffing & recruitment in Ljusdal against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Ljusdals kommun), from 17 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the older closures, so closures are counted from 4 October 2026, when we started collecting.

LjusdalSwedenLjusdal SwedenVerdict
Made a loss 18% 31% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 0% 5% Fewer here
Losses two years in a row 0% 16% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 64% 52% Stronger
Revenue per employee SEK 524k SEK 779k Lower
Staff costs per employee SEK 427k SEK 508k Lower
Run by chains (3+ places) 22% 12% More chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

Ljusdal

This line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Openings and closures per year

00.51Opened 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 12022Opened 2023: 12023Opened 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 12025Opened 2026 (so far): 1Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.

Money

Financials – Ljusdals kommun

Median revenue
SEK 426k
17 companies filed
Profitable
82%
revenue trend +8.7%
0500k1.0m1.5m2.0m20172019202120232025Ljusdals kommunSweden
Ljusdals kommunSweden

Only limited companies (AB) and a few other forms file annual reports with Bolagsverket – sole traders don't. Figures for Sweden are net sales from digitally filed reports.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for staffing & recruitment in Ljusdal.

Competition

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)1.40 · Sweden: 0.98
Average age of active businesses12.1 yrs · Sweden: 8.3
Younger than 2 years22% · Sweden: 19%
Older than 10 years56% · Sweden: 32%

An established market: many businesses have been here for years.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Net0

A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out. A business that moves and keeps its place-of-business number isn't counted here yet, so the real number of moves is higher.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one4,388 · 24%
More than 10 km4,388
Farthest neighbourhood (5,000+ residents)0.3 km · Ljusdal (Ljusdal)

Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.

Jobs – Ljusdals kommun

0102030402022202320242025Employees

Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.

Existing businesses

9 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Enskild firma Bjuråkersvägen 24 B, 827 31 Ljusdal 2026
· Wikan Personal Hälsingland AB · chain Södra Järnvägsgatan 23, 827 32 Ljusdal 2025
· Aktiebolag Tällegatan 10, 827 31 Ljusdal 2023
· chain Bagargränd 10, 827 32 Ljusdal 2022
· Aktiebolag Södra Järnvägsgatan 23, 827 32 Ljusdal 2015
· Aktiebolag Lilla Järnvägsgatan 2 Lgh 1202, 827 31 Ljusdal 2013
· Aktiebolag Kaptensgatan 6, 827 32 Ljusdal 2013
· Aktiebolag Vallfarleden 3, 827 30 Ljusdal 2006
· Aktiebolag Ringvägen 17 F, 827 31 Ljusdal 1986

Recently opened


Bjuråkersvägen 24 B, 827 31 Ljusdal
Mar 2026

Wikan Personal Hälsingland AB · Södra Järnvägsgatan 23, 827 32 Ljusdal
Apr 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Åby (Norrköping)7,17368.442
Båstad7,07345.753
Degerfors7,04711.488
Ljungsbro7,21556.944
Tomelilla7,26245.554
Vellinge7,27411.482

Population of Ljusdal

Statistics Sweden
6,9007,0007,1007,2002024Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 14%
Young 15-24 12%
Adults 25-44 22%
Adults 45-64 24%
Seniors 65-79 18%
80 and older 9%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age45.5 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 302k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children24% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)30% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*8,337
Commute in / out every day*1,042 / 1,567
Jobs per working resident*0.94 · Sweden: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Sweden does not publish it for smaller areas.

Counts are workplaces (arbetsställen) in Statistics Sweden's Business Register with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed at the workplace's position from the register; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 12.11.2026.